rsync HFS+ -> UFS2

Patrick M McNeal mcneal at umich.edu
Wed Aug 23 15:27:27 GMT 2006


On Aug 20, 2006, at 6:41 PM, Charles Howse wrote:

> I have been backing up some files with rsync from My Mac OS X  
> 10.4.7 machine

The version of rsync that Apple ships with the OS is broken.  You  
might want to try building your own version with the patches  
described here:

   http://www.quesera.com/reynhout/misc/rsync+hfsmode/
   http://www.lartmaker.nl/rsync/
   http://www.afp548.com/article.php?story=20050219192044818

To get Apple to fix their problem, I'd encourage you to file a bug  
report at:

   http://bugreport.apple.com

--Patrick


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